Carolyn Graham Jennings Ramsey, 80, of Hattiesburg, MS went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 29, 2016. Carolyn was born on October 24, 1935 in Laurel, MS to James L. and Annie Kate Graham.
She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 35 years, Thomas G. Jennings.
She is survived by her daughters Lori Higginbotham and husband, Billy of Birmingham, AL; Lisa Hanna and husband, Richard of Gulfport, MS; and Linda Jennings of Gulfport; the light of her life, granddaughter, Hilary Kate Higginbotham of Birmingham; and brother, Jimmy Graham and wife, Janice of Dallas, TX.
In 1992 Carolyn married Jack Ramsey and is survived by him and his sons, Jay Ramsey, Key Ramsey; and daughter, Lisa Langford.
Carolyn's beautiful smile and compassionate demeanor made it a joy to be in her presence. A loyal and true friend to many, she will be sorely missed.
In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to Heritage UMC, 3 Barracuda Dr. Hattiesburg, MS 3940, Trinity UMC, 5007 Lawson Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39507, or Interstitial Lung Disease Gift Account, 1720 2nd Ave South, AB 1230, Attn: UAB Gift Records, Birmingham, AL 39294-0112.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Heritage United Methodist Church, Hattiesburg with a visitation for family and friends beginning at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Gulfport at 1:30 p.m. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport is serving the family. An online obituary may be viewed and memories shared at www.riemannfamily.com.
Visitation
SEP 1. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Heritage United Methodist Church 3 Baracuda Dr. Hattiesburg, MS, US
Service
SEP 1. 11:00 AM Heritage United Methodist Church 4322 Popps Ferry Road D'Ibervbille, MS, US, 39540 http://www.heritageumc2.org
Interment
Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Carl Leggett Road Gulfport, MS,